Senior Custodian, Per Diem - Porter Ranch

UCLA Health is a renowned healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional patient care, innovative medical research, and comprehensive education to the community. Serving at UCLA Health offers professionals an opportunity to contribute to a world-class institution dedicated to improving health outcomes and enhancing the quality of life for patients and their families. UCLA Health comprises a network of hospitals, clinics, and specialty care centers that deliver cutting-edge treatment supported by a team of expert clinicians and staff. With a focus on collaboration and compassion, UCLA Health fosters a supportive work environment that values employee growth, diversity, and excellence in service.

The Custodial Worker position at UCLA Health plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, clean, and sanitary environment across various healthcare settings including patient rooms, nursing stations, ancillary and procedure rooms, conference and office spaces, hallways, and public areas. Under the supervision of a Custodial Supervisor, custodial staff are entrusted with the responsibility of ensuring all areas meet stringent hygiene and cleanliness standards essential to patient care and safety. This role requires operating various cleaning equipment such as vacuum cleaners, buffers, shampoo machines, and floor machines as well as performing specialized tasks including isolation room cleaning, high and low dusting, and the use of approved cleaning solutions. The Custodial Worker must adhere to protocols in the proper use and storage of disinfectants, detergents, soaps, and floor waxes to prevent contamination and contribute to infection control.

With a salary rate of $27.09 per hour, this position presents a valuable opportunity for individuals dedicated to supporting healthcare operations through essential environmental services. The job may convert to a career role, indicating potential for long-term employment growth within UCLA Health. Custodial Workers must demonstrate excellent communication skills, the ability to multi-task effectively, and work collaboratively as part of a team to uphold the organization’s standards of superior integrated customer service. Physical demands include frequent bending, lifting up to 50 pounds, stooping, squatting, and maintaining standing positions for extended periods, which requires stamina and physical fitness.

Joining UCLA Health as a Custodial Worker means being part of a prestigious institution where your efforts directly impact the healing and well-being of others. The organization emphasizes safety, quality, and respect in its workplace culture while promoting continuing education and skill development. Employees receive solid support, competitive pay, and opportunities to grow within a dynamic healthcare environment dedicated to innovation and community service. This role offers meaningful work that is essential to the day-to-day function of medical facilities, ensuring they remain clean, safe, and conducive to positive patient experiences.